Maintenance Mechanic**
**Job Description**
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to coordinate and repair equipment, including electrical, hydraulics, welding and burning equipment, plumbing, compressors, overhead cranes, mobile cranes, diesel repair, forklifts, trucks, and trailers. Your role is crucial in ensuring all equipment is repaired to safe and working conditions through preventative and corrective maintenance on shop and yard equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Troubleshoot and repair 3 phase motors.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
+ Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and trucks.
+ Perform electrical installations with various volts up to 480v.
+ Diagnose electrical and wiring faults.
+ Familiarize and adhere to lock out/tag out procedures.
+ Follow all OSHA safety procedures.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, maintenance technician, or millwright.
+ Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, heavy equipment, and machine maintenance.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
+ Strong troubleshooting skills, especially in electrical systems.
+ Experience with electrical installations, including working with 3 phase motors, breakers, and breaker boxes.
+ Familiarity with lock out/tag out procedures.
+ Knowledge of PLCs and VFDs, diesel maintenance, sprockets, motors, DC motors, and electrical valves.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Minimum of 3 years of electrical maintenance experience.
+ Experience in an outdoor industrial environment.
+ Experience with heavy equipment such as forklifts, cranes, welding machinery.
+ Welding experience is a plus.
+ Diesel experience is a plus.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, stable working hours, competitive pay, and free short/long term disability coverage. Additionally, you will have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, and PTO that increases after the first year. Enjoy a supportive work environment with safety stars recognition, celebration lunches, and more.
**Work Environment**
Work in an industrial fabrication shop characterized by a hot, dirty, and dusty environment. The facilities feature open fans and an open-air design, providing a challenging yet dynamic working atmosphere.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gibsonton, Florida.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Gibsonton,FL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
**Job Description**
As a Maintenance Mechanic, you will collaborate with the Maintenance Manager to coordinate and repair equipment, including electrical, hydraulics, welding and burning equipment, plumbing, compressors, overhead cranes, mobile cranes, diesel repair, forklifts, trucks, and trailers. Your role is crucial in ensuring all equipment is repaired to safe and working conditions through preventative and corrective maintenance on shop and yard equipment.
**Responsibilities**
+ Troubleshoot and repair 3 phase motors.
+ Perform preventative maintenance on hydraulic and pneumatic systems.
+ Conduct preventative maintenance on equipment such as forklifts, cranes, and trucks.
+ Perform electrical installations with various volts up to 480v.
+ Diagnose electrical and wiring faults.
+ Familiarize and adhere to lock out/tag out procedures.
+ Follow all OSHA safety procedures.
**Essential Skills**
+ Experience as a heavy equipment mechanic, maintenance technician, or millwright.
+ Proficiency in hydraulics, pneumatics, heavy equipment, and machine maintenance.
+ Ability to read and interpret blueprints and schematics.
+ Strong troubleshooting skills, especially in electrical systems.
+ Experience with electrical installations, including working with 3 phase motors, breakers, and breaker boxes.
+ Familiarity with lock out/tag out procedures.
+ Knowledge of PLCs and VFDs, diesel maintenance, sprockets, motors, DC motors, and electrical valves.
**Additional Skills & Qualifications**
+ Minimum of 3 years of electrical maintenance experience.
+ Experience in an outdoor industrial environment.
+ Experience with heavy equipment such as forklifts, cranes, welding machinery.
+ Welding experience is a plus.
+ Diesel experience is a plus.
**Why Work Here?**
Join a company that offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, stable working hours, competitive pay, and free short/long term disability coverage. Additionally, you will have access to an Employee Assistance Program (EAP), tuition reimbursement, and PTO that increases after the first year. Enjoy a supportive work environment with safety stars recognition, celebration lunches, and more.
**Work Environment**
Work in an industrial fabrication shop characterized by a hot, dirty, and dusty environment. The facilities feature open fans and an open-air design, providing a challenging yet dynamic working atmosphere.
**Job Type & Location**
This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Gibsonton, Florida.
**Pay and Benefits**
The pay range for this position is $23.00 - $28.00/hr.
Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job
classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be
subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits
available for this temporary role may include the following:
Medical, dental & vision
Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
Short and long-term disability
Health Spending Account (HSA)
Transportation benefits
Employee Assistance Program
Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
**Workplace Type**
This is a fully onsite position in Gibsonton,FL.
**Application Deadline**
This position is anticipated to close on Jul 30, 2025.
**About Aerotek:**
We know that finding work is hard, and finding meaningful work is harder. Aerotek connects 180,000+ light industrial and skilled trades workers with 14,000+ employers each year, helping our workers navigate an evolving labor market and find jobs that meets their goals, skills and interests. Since 1983, we have provided a variety of career opportunities across North American industry from short-term assignments at Fortune 500 companies where you can build your skills, to long-term opportunities where you can play a vital role solving for companies construction, manufacturing and maintenance challenges. Our 1,500+ experienced recruiters across 250+ offices work relentlessly to put our workforce in a position to thrive. Let us rise to meet your challenges and put our people-are everything spirit to the test as your career continues to grow.
Aerotek offers weekly pay, employee benefits including medical, dental & vision, life insurance, health advocacy and employee assistance programs, a 401(k) plan, and employee discounts.
The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.
Job ID: 485810769
Originally Posted on: 7/17/2025
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